ATR and FLY91 Sign New Eight-Year Global Maintenance Agreement

ATR and FLY91 have signed a new eight-year Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad, strengthening their partnership to support FLY91’s growing ATR 72-600 fleet and ensure long-term operational reliability.

Agreement Highlights
- Duration: 8 years (2026–2034)
- Scope: Comprehensive maintenance support including:
- Lease stock
- Standard exchange and repair of Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)
- Propeller availability and maintenance services
- Objective: Provide cost visibility, reliability, and efficiency as FLY91 expands operations.

FLY91 Fleet Context
- Current Fleet: 4 ATR 72-600 aircraft
- Expansion: 2 additional ATR 72-600s arriving in early 2026
- Utilization: Over 2,500 flight hours per year per aircraft since launch in 2024
- Focus: Regional connectivity across India as a pure-play regional airline

Strategic Importance
For FLY91:
- Ensures dependable maintenance amid global supply chain challenges.
- Supports rapid fleet expansion and strengthens operational resilience.
- Reinforces its positioning as a reliable regional carrier in India.

For ATR:
- Deepens collaboration with one of India’s newest regional airlines.
- Demonstrates ATR’s commitment to supporting operators with tailored maintenance solutions.

Why This Matters
- Passenger Impact: Improved reliability and reduced disruptions on regional routes.
- Industry Signal: Highlights the importance of long-term OEM partnerships for new airlines.
- Regional Connectivity: Strengthens India’s aviation ecosystem by supporting smaller city links.